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Old 05-10-2011, 10:59 PM
skabooya skabooya is offline
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sounds like cyano. I have it. It can spread like wildfire if conditions are right. manual removal, low trates, good flow and blackouts are common remidies. I still have some but its getting better since i replaced my bulbs.
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Old 05-10-2011, 11:09 PM
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my bulbs are brand new and i have great flow......what do you mean by blackouts???
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Old 05-10-2011, 11:14 PM
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Blackout = 3 days 0 light. cover it if possible. Works great.
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